Hours and Usage Restrictions

The Library opens from 9 A.M. to 8 P.M. on all the working days and 9.30 A.M. to 6 P.M. on Saturdays, Sundays and other holidays.On holidays only the Lending section, Reading Rooms of the Main Building, Annexe Building, New Annexe Building and Esplanade Reading Rooms remain open.
The Library remains entirely closed on 26th January (Republic Day), 15th August (Independence Day) and 2nd October (Mahatma Gandhi's birthday).